The Accused(1988)

The first scream was for help. The second is for justice.

71

1h 51m

  • Crime,
  • Drama

Overview

Out drinking one night after a fight with her boyfriend, three men brutally rape Sarah Tobias in a bar while people watch and cheer. District Attorney Kathryn Murphy takes the case; however, she allows the rapists to receive a mild sentence. A distraught Sarah decides to seek punishment for the men who witnessed and encouraged the rape. To get justice, Sarah must take the stand and revisit the night of her attack.

Cast

  • Jodie Foster

    Jodie Foster

    Sarah Tobias

  • Kelly McGillis

    Kelly McGillis

    Kathryn Murphy

  • Bernie Coulson

    Bernie Coulson

    Ken Joyce

  • Leo Rossi

    Leo Rossi

    Cliff 'Scorpion' Albrect

  • Ann Hearn

    Ann Hearn

    Sally Fraser

  • Carmen Argenziano

    Carmen Argenziano

    D.A. Paul Rudolph

  • Steve Antin

    Steve Antin

    Bob Joiner

  • Tom O'Brien

    Tom O'Brien

    Larry

  • Peter Van Norden

    Peter Van Norden

    Attorney Paulsen

  • Terry David Mulligan

    Terry David Mulligan

    Lieutenant Duncan

  • Woody Brown

    Woody Brown

    Danny

  • Scott Paulin

    Scott Paulin

    Attorney Wainwright

  • Kim Kondrashoff

    Kim Kondrashoff

    Kurt

  • Stephen E. Miller

    Stephen E. Miller

    Polito

  • Tom Heaton

    Tom Heaton

    Bartender Jesse

  • Andrew Kavadas

    Andrew Kavadas

    Defendant Matt Haines

  • Tom McBeath

    Tom McBeath

    Defendant Stu Holloway

  • Rose Weaver

    Rose Weaver

    Nurse

  • Linda Darlow

    Linda Darlow

    Rape Center Woman

  • Veena Sood

    Veena Sood

    Woman Orderly

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    Status

    Released (Oct 14, 1988)

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